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orangeblossom

Oct 22, 2016 05:26 PM

Torque Wrench settings for Caliper Bolts

Could someone please give me the Torque Wrench setting for the Caliper Bolts.

JLBolen

Oct 22, 2016 06:00 PM

Caliper to Vertical Link - M12 bolt - 50-60 Lbs Ft. Front suspension.

Calipers to drive unit flange - opt.axle, M12 bolt - 50-60 Lbs Ft Rear Suspension
Calipers to drive unit flange std. axle, 7/16v in UNF bolt - 49-55 lbs ft. Rear Suspension

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orangeblossom

Oct 22, 2016 06:08 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JLBolen (Post 1556674)

Hi JL

Many Thanks

Greg in France

Oct 23, 2016 02:38 AM

Just FYI for anyone who is not sure, the threads on the caliper bolts are indeed metric, but metric FINE thread, not the normal off the shelf metric thread. Quite a few people assume they are UNF because they look very like it, but are not.
Greg

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